Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $625,000

· Closed December 13, 2022

Closed For Sale Co-op

$625,000

$694 per sq ft

811 Cortelyou Road #2-A

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10835526

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

900

Sq. Ft.

1942

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 900 sq ft
Year Built 1942
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $990/mo
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 2 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 6
Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street East 8th Street/East 9th Street
Year Built 1942
Living Area 900 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 5377/43

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 29, 2022 $625,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $625,000 -

Description

*JUST LISTED! Sunny, Spacious, South-Facing, Two Bedroom Co-op. Renovated Bathroom, Bedrooms, and Extra Closets. Elevator. Laundry. Pet-Friendly. Tons of Storage.*

Kindly note: All showings and open houses by appointment only. Please email seller's agent to schedule.

YOUR HOME:
Welcome home to unit #2A at 811 Cortelyou Road! Spacious, renovated, and full of natural light. The apartment is turn-key ready with an exquisitely renovated bathroom and bedrooms, pre war details throughout, including archways, crown moldings, built-in bookshelves, and long plank hardwood floors throughout. There are five large closets for all your storage needs, an enormous living room, entryway, and separate dining alcove or home office just off the walk-through kitchen.

YOUR BUILDING:
Lovely pre war building with, elevator, laundry in basement, additional storage lockers available, and bike / stroller storage. Pets (dogs and cats) allowed with board approval for both shareholders and tenants. Sublets allowed with board approval after 2 years of ownership for a maximum of 3 years with a fee of 15% of the maintenance. Financing allowed up to 80%.

YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD:
Right on the edge of Kensington two blocks to Ditmas Park and the main commercial strip of Cortelyou Road with wonderful cafes, bars, and restaurants. Several lovely playgrounds close by. Tucked between the Q train stop at Cortyou Road and the F train at Church Avenue.

*KEY FACTS:*
FINANCING: 80% Maximum Allowable.
SUBLETS: Allowed with board approval after 2 years of ownership. Sublet maximum of 3 years. Sublet fee of 15% of the maintenance.
IN UNIT W/D is not allowed
PETS allowed with board approval for shareholders and tenants
MAINTENANCE: $990.41
CAPITAL ASSESSMENT: $56/month for unit 2A until Dec. 2022.

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Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $990/mo
Sale Price $625,000

Kensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.

Kensington Live Market Data

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Active Listings

51

Median Asking Price

$699K

Median $/Sqft

$814

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

14%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 1:30 PM EST

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811 Cortelyou Road #2-A, Kensington, Kings County • Near East 8th Street/East 9th Street

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1941
Year Built
85 years old
6
Floors
84
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,098,700
Land Value: $175,500
Exemptions: $59,165

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 20,000 SF
Building Area: 96,000 SF
Built FAR: 4.8
Allowed FAR: 3

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $990 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 900 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1942, making it approximately 84 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $625,000 for 900 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $694. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10835526
First Listed: 5/29/2022
Price Changed: 5/29/2022
Closed: 12/13/2022
Contract Date: 5/28/2022

Listing Courtesy of Cooper & Cooper Real Estate - Joseph Tuttle

Listing Contact: (917) 749-9269

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